I work with volunteers for Wildlife, a rescue(救援) and education organization at Bailey Arboretum in Locust Valley. Try to help wounded, homeless or sick _____. To keep them alive is never certain. _____, when it works, it is simply beautiful.

I got a rescue call from a woman in Mutton town. She had found a young owl(猫头鹰) on the ground. When I _____, I saw a 2 to 3-week-old owl. It had already been placed in a carrier for safety.

I examined the chick(雏鸟) and it seemed _____. If I could find its nest, I might have been able to put it back, but no luck. My next work was to build a nest and _____ it in a tree.

The homeowner was very _____. He gave me an old basket. I put some branches into the basket to make this nest safe and comfortable. I placed the chick in the nest, and it became _____ soon.

Now all that was needed were the parents, _____ they had flown away. I gave the homeowner a recording of the hunger screams of owl chicks. It could make the parents notice_____ chick; they ______ encourage the chick to start calling too. I gave the owner as much information as possible. Then I headed home to see what ______ the night might bring.

A nervous night to be sure, but sometimes the spirits of nature ______ us all! The next morning I got the good news from the owner. She ______ to say that the parents had found their kid. I drove over and saw the chick in the nest ______ healthy and active. And it was having lunch with its parents. They had done their ______ and would probably continue to do so.

1.A. people B. birds C. fish D. animals

2.A. However B. Besides C. Anyway D. Therefore

3.A. resulted B. arrived C. failed D. succeeded

4.A. happy B. sick C. fine D. busy

5.A. fix B. cut C. give D. throw

6.A. thankful B. careful C. useful D. helpful

7.A. careless B. quiet C. noisy D. weak

8.A. but B. or C. and D. so

9.A. your B. their C. his D. her

10.A. need B. must C. might D. should

11.A. advice B. idea C. story D. news

12.A. smile on B. care for C. laugh at D. listen to

13.A. asked B. ordered C. called D. told

14.A. smelling B. looking C. sounding D. feeling

15.A. work B. homework C. plan D. duty

1.D 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.B 10.C 11.D 12.A 13.C 14.B 15.D 【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文中作者主要讲述了自己接到救援电话,救助一只猫头鹰幼鸟的故事。最后作者成功地帮助这只幼鸟重建了家园,又寻回了它的父母。这让作者体会到了自然精神的美丽。 ...

I’m Bill. Today is Friday and my family are making their plans for the weekend. My father likes football and music. There is a concert tomorrow evening. He’s going to the concert. It begins at seven. My mother doesn’t like going out at weekends. She’s going to make delicious food for us tomorrow. I’m going to go swimming on Saturday afternoon and play tennis on Sunday afternoon. What about our pet dog Lucy? She likes to be with my father when my father gets some exercise in the morning. But can she go to the concert with my father? I’m afraid not.

1.What day is it tomorrow?

A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C. Friday. D. Saturday.

2.Bill’s father is going to on Saturday evening.

A. stay at home B. a football match C. a concert D. play on the Internet

3.Bill is going to play tennis on .

A. Saturday morning B. Saturday afternoon C. Sunday morning D. Sunday afternoon

4. doesn’t want to go out at weekends.

A. Bill B. Bill’s mother C. Bill’s father D. Bill’s dog

5.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Bill’s father likes football.

B. Bill is going to swim on Saturday afternoon.

C. Bill’s mother can cook delicious food.

D. Lucy will go to the concert with Bill’s father.

1.D 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.D 【解析】这篇短文主要介绍了比尔的一家周末制定的计划:父亲打算去听音乐会;妈妈想为他们做好吃的;比尔想打网球,游泳。 1.细节理解题。根据文中句子“Today is Friday and my family are making their plans for the weekend.” 今天是星期五,我的家人正在制定周末的...

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